Judges

Judges 16:11

¹¹He replied, “If they tie me up with new ropes that have never been used, I will become as weak as any other man.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He replied	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
they tie me up	אָס֤וֹר	’ā·sō·wr	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H631 tie, bind, imprison
with new	חֲדָשִׁ֔ים	ḥă·ḏā·šîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H2319 new
ropes	בַּעֲבֹתִ֣ים	ba·‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm	Preposition-b; Noun - common plural	H5688 (twisted) cord, rope; cordage; interwoven foliage (?)
that	אֲשֶׁ֛ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
have never	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
been used	נַעֲשָׂ֥ה	na·‘ă·śāh	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
I will become as weak	וְחָלִ֥יתִי	wə·ḥā·lî·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H2470 be weak, sick
as any	כְּאַחַ֥ד	kə·’a·ḥaḏ	Preposition-k; Number - masculine singular construct	H259 one
other man	הָאָדָֽם׃	hā·’ā·ḏām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.